Medical Assisting
Medical Assisting — Certificate
Medical Assisting — Certificate
The same course hours may be counted only once to fulfill degree requirements. Course and credit requirements are shown below.
High School Pathway
College courses available through CCP for Medical Assisting — Certificate. See the High School & Beyond tab for the semester-by-semester grade breakdown.
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACA-115 | Success & Study Skills | 1 |
| MED-110 | Orientation to Medical Assisting | 1 |
| MED-118 | Medical Law and Ethics | 2 |
| MED-121 | Medical Terminology I | 3 |
| MED-122 | Medical Terminology II | 3 |
| MED-130 | Administrative Office Procedures I | 2 |
| MED-131 | Administrative Office Procedures II | 2 |
Career Outcomes
Graduates of Medical Assisting can pursue these careers:
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$44,650/yr
$21.47/hr
$37,980
$46,540
+16%
Projected Outlook
3,500
Annual Job Openings
23,650
Currently Employed
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$39,420/yr
$18.95/hr
$37,840
$43,910
+10%
Projected Outlook
720
Annual Job Openings
5,410
Currently Employed
Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Projections Central, and O*NET. Local wage and outlook data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.